VENICE, Fla. — Leo John Sheehan, 83, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, July 16, 2013, at his home.

Mr. Sheehan was born in Syracuse, N.Y., on Oct. 6, 1929, the beloved son of Leo and Mabel Sheehan. He was vice president of Anaconda Metal Hose in Waterbury from 1958 until his retirement in 1995. A devout Catholic, Leo was a communicant of Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Venice, Fla., and St. John of the Cross in Middlebury.

Leo graduated from the University of Syracuse in 1957 with a bachelors degree in business management. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War on the USS Parle.

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